Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears bulky red painted plate armor. His hair is short and silver. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and grey handkerchief worn on her left side. Her hair is white and curly. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Gillyd's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a Herbalist, her father struggled to pay the bills. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dwarven conditions. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Racist, Addict, Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 100 gp. Brown-green garnet (140 gp). White pearl (140 gp).

Description: This southern woman wears a tan vest and prefers blue and red shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Quilla embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Quilla and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 3000 cp. Deep green spinel (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her falchion with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her tied-back hair is brown. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson grey hat.

Personality: Williamina is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Williamina was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student she started as a Sellsword, but she got bored and became a Herbalist. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 2000 cp. Brown-green garnet (100 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the left. Her silver eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Doctor they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Ruler, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Malachite (13 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp).